#9C8490#9C8490

#9C8490 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.034 H 346.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8490
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 144)
HSL	hsl(330, 11%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(330, 15%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 7.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, 11.25, -3.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 11.65, 344.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.0328 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.034 346.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9952, 25.5847, 29.8964)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8490 #849C90

analogous

#9C849C #9C8490 #9C8484

triadic

#9C8490 #909C84 #84909C

tetradic

#9C8490 #9C9C84 #849C90 #84849C

square

#9C8490 #9C9C84 #849C90 #84849C

split-complementary

#9C8490 #849C84 #849C9C

monochromatic

#5C4A53 #7E6571 #9C8490 #B7A6AF #D3C8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#9C8490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#9C8490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8490

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8490	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8C8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.034 346.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a7b0',
    500: '#9c8490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8490;
$custom-light: #b9a7b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63912,
    "c": 0.03371,
    "h": 346.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8490

secondary

#B9C3BE

accent

#B49474

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#110F10

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8490

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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